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Nominations being accepted for Colorado Women's Hall of Fame

By Shay Castle

Staff Writer

Posted:
03/15/2017 05:23:43 PM MDT

Updated:
03/15/2017 05:24:19 PM MDT

Nominations for the 2018 Colorado Women's Hall of Fame are being accepted now through Aug. 1.

Tje Colorado Women's Hall of Fame has inducted 152 women since 1985. Six contemporary and four historical women will be chosen according to three criteria: enduring contributions in their field; elevating the status of women/girls; and opening new frontiers for women and society

"Women, and especially young girls, need role models who share a similar drive and vision in life, education, business, and personal development," said Betty Heid, chair of the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame, in a statement.

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